Sub-Saharan Africa Compared by Education > Literacy rate > Males aged 15-24
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DEFINITION:
Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life.".
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# | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
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1 | Seychelles | 98.77 | 2008 | ||
2 | Gabon | 98.4 | 2008 | ||
3 | Zimbabwe | 98.3 | 2008 | ||
4 | Equatorial Guinea | 97.6 | 2008 | ||
5 | Cape Verde | 97.2 | 2008 | ||
6 | South Africa | 96.1 | 2008 | ||
7 | Mauritius | 95.4 | 2008 | ||
8 | Sao Tome and Principe | 94.7 | 2008 | ||
9 | Botswana | 93.8 | 2008 | ||
=10 | Swaziland | 91.8 | 2008 | ||
=10 | Kenya | 91.8 | 2008 | ||
=12 | Eritrea | 91.1 | 2008 | ||
=12 | Namibia | 91.1 | 2008 | ||
14 | Uganda | 89.1 | 2008 | ||
15 | Sudan | 88.6 | 2008 | ||
16 | Cameroon | 88.2 | 2008 | ||
17 | Togo | 87 | 2008 | ||
18 | Malawi | 86.5 | 2008 | ||
19 | Comoros | 85.7 | 2008 | ||
20 | Lesotho | 85.6 | 2008 | ||
21 | Zambia | 82.1 | 2008 | ||
22 | Angola | 80.8 | 2008 | ||
23 | Ghana | 80.6 | 2008 | ||
24 | Tanzania | 78.7 | 2008 | ||
25 | Nigeria | 78.3 | 2008 | ||
26 | Mozambique | 77.7 | 2008 | ||
27 | Guinea-Bissau | 77.6 | 2008 | ||
28 | Rwanda | 77.1 | 2008 | ||
29 | Burundi | 76.5 | 2008 | ||
30 | Madagascar | 72.65 | 2008 | ||
31 | Central African Republic | 72.1 | 2008 | ||
32 | Cote d'Ivoire | 72 | 2008 | ||
33 | Mauritania | 70.5 | 2008 | ||
=34 | Liberia | 70.1 | 2008 | ||
=34 | The Gambia | 70.1 | 2008 | ||
36 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 68.8 | 2008 | ||
37 | Guinea | 66.5 | 2008 | ||
38 | Sierra Leone | 66 | 2008 | ||
39 | Benin | 64.1 | 2008 | ||
40 | Ethiopia | 62.2 | 2008 | ||
41 | Senegal | 58.13 | 2006 | ||
42 | Chad | 53.5 | 2008 | ||
43 | Niger | 52.45 | 2005 | ||
44 | Mali | 47.38 | 2006 | ||
45 | Burkina Faso | 46.73 | 2007 |